Notice from the Office of the Secretary: In the Matter of Conrad M. Black et al.

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Notice from the Office of the Secretary

IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT
R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED

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IN THE MATTER OF
CONRAD M. BLACK, JOHN A. BOULTBEE
AND PETER Y. ATKINSON



TORONTO – The Commission issued an Order in the above named matter which provides that:

  1. A motion requested by Boultbee for severance of the allegations against him will be heard on August 11, 2014, commencing at 11:00 a.m., or such other date as may be ordered by the Commission, and written materials for the motion will be filed according to the following schedule:

    a. Boultbee shall serve and file any motion materials and submissions by August 6, 2014 at 4:00 p.m.; and

    b. Staff shall serve and file any responding materials and submissions by August 8, 2014 at 4:00 p.m.;

  2. Parties shall disclose witness lists, witness summaries, and all documents that they intend to use as evidence at the hearing by August 20, 2014 at 4:00 p.m.;
  3. The following hearing dates are vacated: October 3, 2014 and February 2-6, 9, and 11-13, 2015; and
  4. A further confidential pre-hearing conference shall take place on August 25, 2014 at 10:00 a.m., or such other date as may be ordered by the Commission.

The pre-hearing conference on August 25, 2014 will be held in camera.

A copy of the Order dated July 31, 2014 is available at www.osc.gov.on.ca.


OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
JOSÉE TURCOTTE
ACTING SECRETARY

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